]]>http://classicrock961.com/rem-radio-song-demo/feed/0Scott Gries, Getty Images30 Years Ago: R.E.M. Display Their New Sound With 'Fall on Me'http://classicrock961.com/rem-fall-on-me/
http://classicrock961.com/rem-fall-on-me/#commentsThu, 14 Jul 2016 15:24:00 +0000http://diffuser.fm/rem-fall-on-me/Continue reading…]]>R.E.M. released "Fall on Me," the lead single from 'Lifes Rich Pageant,' on July 14, 1986.

]]>http://classicrock961.com/nirvana-hall-of-fame-induction/feed/0Larry Busacca, Getty ImagesRadiohead Perform R.E.M.'s 'The One I Love'http://classicrock961.com/radiohead-rem-the-one-i-love/
http://classicrock961.com/radiohead-rem-the-one-i-love/#commentsWed, 06 Jun 2012 13:50:36 +0000http://diffuser.fm/?p=19652Continue reading…]]>It’s no secret that R.E.M. have made a huge impact on the career of Radiohead. Their early ’90s sound reflected a lot on what Michael Stipe and Co. were doing at the time, and Radiohead singer Thom Yorke said Stipe personally called him to let him know R.E.M. were calling it a day last September. Over the weekend, Radiohead played tribute to the band with a live cover of the R.E.M. hit ‘The One I Love.’

]]>http://classicrock961.com/radiohead-rem-the-one-i-love/feed/0Matt Cardy, Getty ImagesR.E.M. Quickly Returns to the Studio for Its Next Albumhttp://classicrock961.com/r-e-m-quickly-returns-to-the-studio-for-its-next-album/
http://classicrock961.com/r-e-m-quickly-returns-to-the-studio-for-its-next-album/#commentsMon, 11 Jul 2011 21:00:10 +0000http://96xrocks.com/?p=11193Continue reading…]]>Over the last 15 years or so, R.E.M. fans have grown accustomed to three-to-four-year waits between new albums -- but it looks like the band is speeding things up for its next release.

With its most recent album, 'Collapse Into Now,' a mere four months old, R.E.M. is already in an Athens, Georgia studio working on the follow-up -- and fans can follow their progress via a series of snapshots that singer Michael Stipe is posting along the way.

]]>http://classicrock961.com/r-e-m-quickly-returns-to-the-studio-for-its-next-album/feed/0Frank Micelotta, Getty ImagesYour Playlist for Doomsdayhttp://classicrock961.com/your-playlist-for-doomsday/
http://classicrock961.com/your-playlist-for-doomsday/#commentsSat, 21 May 2011 18:50:21 +0000http://96xrocks.com/?p=7436Continue reading…]]>According to some crazies (radio host Harold Camping) the world is coming to an end today, May 21. Why wait around in silence? We got this idea from a new music news source, Ultimate Classic Rock. Let our Top 10 Doomsday songs keep you company. If the world doesn't end at least you now have a great collection of videos! (Keep R--O-C-K-I-N after the jump)

has just compiled a list of the best albums of the ‘90s and topping it is none other than Nirvana’s Nevermind. The site’s editors, writers and readers all voted and the 1991 record topped the list, followed by Radiohead’s OK Computer, U2’s Achtung Baby, Definitely Maybe by Oasis and R.E.M.’s Automatic for the People. Rounding out the top ten are Pearl Jam’s Ten, Metallica’s Metallica, Time out of Mind by Bob Dylan, Jeff Buckley’s Grace and Radiohead’s The Bends. More after the jump.